Warren County UTV Pursuit Ends in Crash; Two Airlifted to Des Moines Hospital

A UTV pursuit in Warren County early Saturday morning ended in a crash that left two men seriously injured and flown to a Des Moines hospital.

According to the Iowa State Patrol, the incident happened as a UTV traveling eastbound on SW 98th Avenue attempted to elude a Warren County Sheriff’s vehicle.

Authorities said the UTV, operated by 31-year-old Arik D. Smith of New Virginia, went out of control and entered the north ditch. The vehicle continued east before reaching a field drive, where it vaulted off the drive and became airborne…

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